Touch Typing Lesson 25: + & - Keys

This typing lesson will teach you how to touch type with the + [plus] and - [hyphen/minus] keys. These keys are used for mathematical equations. In addition, the hyphen is used to spell many words, and a double hyphen [--] is typed to indicate a dash. If you already know the keyboard, try our our business drills or symbol drills for more relevant practice exercises.

Instructions:

qwerty keyboard with + & - keys highlighted

Sample Data Entry Test Prompt

;;; ;p; ppp ;p- ;p- ;-; ;-; ;;; ;[; [[[ ;[- ;[- ;-; ;;; --- ;;; ;[; ;[+ ;[+ ;+; ;+; ;;; ;]; ]]] ;]+ ;]+ ;+; ;+; ;;; +++ ;;; 11 + 80 - 58 + 28 - 20 + 28 - 54 + 93 - 78 + 45 - 44 + 94 - 95 + 57 - 60 + 58 - 61 + 85 - 49 + 12 - 77 + 72 - 96 + 23 - 80 + 32 - 40 + 39 - 45 + 99 - 81 + 56 - 58 + 11 - 49 + 33 - 47 + 52 - 33 + 65 - 67 + 30 - 31 + 53 - 54 + 72 - 32 + 18 - 33 + 72 - 70 + 69 - 96 + 68 - 56 + 40 - 74 + 87 - 78 + 20 - 16

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